🇿🇲 In 2025, #Zambia is still reeling from one of its worst droughts in decades. Triggered by the 2024 El Niño, the crisis has devastated livelihoods & left millions in urgent need of humanitarian aid. However, funding remains critically low👇🏾.

RT @UNOCHA: Our Director of Operations and Advocacy, @EdemWosornu, visited Khartoum this week. She found a ghost city – decimated, devasta….

In Eswatini, 193,000 people are facing acute food insecurity in 2025, a figure projected to rise to 259,000 in 2026. @theIPCinfo. Key drivers:. 🏜️Drought & floods.📉Reduced incomes.🔺Soaring food prices. Urgent action is needed.

📌#Somalia. 🔴 2.5M affected by drought.🔴 887,000 in severely-affected districts.📉 Food, water, livelihoods at risk. Government and aid agencies appeal for immediate response. A joint UN-led assessment is underway. Details in Flash Update 1: 📄👇🏿

🚨Impact of funding cuts in #SouthSudan:. 📉 $12M cut that is 25% of 2025 gender-based violence services budget .👩‍⚕️ 500+ humanitarian workers laid off .🚫 37 Women & Girls Friendly Spaces closing by July 2025

Cholera is spreading fast in #Sudan. #SudanHumanitarianFund is helping partners deliver clean water, sanitation and treatment – stopping this deadly outbreak before it worsens. 💙Together, we can beat cholera. @CBPFs @UNCERF.

RT @UNOCHA_DRC: As of 30 July, the humanitarian response in #DRCongo is only 13% funded. Millions of people could be cut off from life-sav….

🇹🇿 Tanzania has received $25M from the @Pandemic_Fund to strengthen health security and pandemic preparedness. With @FAO, @UNICEF and @WHO, the country will boost surveillance, labs and early warning to promote one health approach. More ⤵️.

#Namibia is one of the countries most affected by the El Niño-induced drought in Southern Africa in 2024. With $3 million provided by @UNCERF, @WFP and partners have completed 9 critical months of emergency response.

🚫 Humanitarian access in #CaboDelgado remains limited. 🔺Killings, abductions, looting & unexploded ordnance 🔺Extortion of civilians & aid workers .🔺Tensions rising among displaced & host communities .🔺Bureaucratic delays hamper aid operations .More⤵️.

❗️Hunger in Eastern Africa surged from 37 million to 58.6 million between 2021 and 2025. Despite continued efforts to deliver life-saving assistance, critical funding shortfalls have severely undermined the humanitarian response. 🔗

💥Violence. ⛺️displacement. 🚱collapse of basic services. ⛔️persistent humanitarian access constraints. In Kordofan and Darfur regions of #Sudan, the toll of conflict on civilians is staggering — and growing. ❗️Civilians are #NotATarget. 🖇️

📌#Zambia. Acute 🥘food insecurity affected 5.6 million people in 2024, but the bumper harvest in 2025 brings hope. Lower prices combined with increased food availability led to improved living conditions, particularly in rural areas. @FAOZambia. More 👇🏿.

📢Over 100,000 displaced in #Somalia’s Hiraan & Gedo regions over the past 2 months due to escalating conflict. Systems overwhelmed: .🏥 Health services shut .🚱 Water sources damaged .🛣️️Roads obstructed. Partners & authorities are verifying needs⤵️.

🛑 While conflict persists in parts of Sudan, pockets of relative safety have emerged and over 1 million people have returned home—to devastation. 🏚️ Public infrastructure destroyed.🧨Unexploded ordnances.📜 Lost documents block access to services.

RT @UNOCHA: Cholera is spreading fast in #Sudan. #SudanHumanitarianFund is helping partners deliver clean water, sanitation and treatment….

❗️The crisis in Sudan is not gender neutral - @unwomenafrica. Among female-headed families, severe food insecurity nearly doubled in one year 📈. 🔴75% are now food insecure. Women-led organizations are on the frontlines of famine response, but funding is severely low. #GiHA.

🚨 In Namibia, @WFPNamibia wrapped up a 9-month emergency drought response. With support from @UNCERF and collaboration with the government and UN partners, tens of thousands were reached with vital humanitarian assistance.

RT @Refugees: The people of Sudan have suffered enough. After more than two years of brutal war, they deserve peace. Some are returning t….

🌾 In Baidoa, Somalia, farmers are leading change—multiplying high-yield, drought-tolerant seeds to fight food insecurity. With support from @AfDB_Group & @FAOSomalia, communities are shifting from low yields to resilient harvests.